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The Old Cake Shop - Fitzroy North

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Room
Bedroom leads off from the kitchen dining space through closable wall partion
Living room
light and bright living space with dedicated desk space
Enter into the cutest kitchen dining area around

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Fitzroy North, VIC
  • University of Melbourne
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Queen Victoria Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Melbourne Central
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

About this property

The Old Cake Shop - Fitzroy North

Charming Fitzroy North Stay in a Former Cake Shop - Welcome to your cosy urban apartment in the heart of Fitzroy North!

Once a local cake shop, this lovingly converted 1-bedroom apartment blends historic charm with modern comfort. The perfect base for exploring one of Melbourne’s most vibrant neighbourhoods.

Step inside and enjoy a spacious living room featuring a study desk and smart TV — ideal for relaxing or working from home. Through a doorway, you’ll find an open-plan kitchen and dining area to cook your favourites (or reimagine some cake-shop magic! ). Combined bathroom and laundry with a separate washing machine and dryer offers everything you need for a convenient stay.
A sliding partition wall separates the dining space from the cosy bedroom, where you’ll find a comfortable king bed and plenty of privacy.

Small outdoor courtyard with seating for 2 great place to enjoy a morning coffee.
Free Wi-Fi, starter supply of amenities and quality linens for a fuss-free stay

The living room features a convenient plug-in electric heater to keep you comfortable during cooler nights. In the dining area — right next to the bedroom — you’ll find a powerful gas heater that effectively warms the entire apartment, ensuring a snug and inviting atmosphere throughout your stay.

Just moments from cafés, bike trails, parks, local grocers, and trams direct to the city. Whether you're here for work, a weekend escape, or to explore Melbourne’s eclectic inner north — this space is full of character and convenience.

Fitzroy North blends a laid-back village feel with inner-city convenience. Just a short walk to cafés, wine bars, and shops, the area is also home to the popular Edinburgh Gardens. Trams provide easy access to the CBD, Carlton, and Brunswick, where you can explore Melbourne’s art galleries, music venues, and world-class food scene. Whether you're here to relax or explore, Fitzroy North is the perfect base.

We welcome guests to book that are going to use the property respectfully. We have a very strict no party policy at the house, which means no loud music day or night and at 11pm we ask you to move inside with no noise to the neighbours. We love our neighbours and want to look after them.

Well behaved pet allowed with prior arrangement. This will need to be confirmed prior to booking please.

Your booking is for the whole house. Shortly before your arrival date you will be provided with details on how to access the property. Linen, bath towels and starter amenities are provided for your convenience.

Sorry no bucks and absolutely no schoolies bookings of any kind, not even quiet ones
Hens parties by application only. Please message through your plans and we will come back to you promptly.

If you are unsure about any of the above policies or have any questions we would appreciate it if you send us a message and do not use the instant book function.

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Amenities

Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Laundry

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Melbourne

Located near the beach, this apartment is in Fitzroy North, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. The area's natural beauty can be seen at St Kilda Beach and Brighton Beach, while Melbourne Zoo and SEA LIFE Melbourne are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena. With sailing, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Fitzroy North, VIC

What's nearby

  • University of Melbourne - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Collins Street - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Melbourne Central - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 5 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 10 min drive
  • Rushall Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Industry Beans - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Standing Room Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Royal Oak Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Royal Derby Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Commercial Club Hotel - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Cake Shop - Fitzroy North pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Cake Shop - Fitzroy North?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Cake Shop - Fitzroy North?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Cake Shop - Fitzroy North located?

Located in Fitzroy North, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Brunswick Street and University of Melbourne. Collins Street and Melbourne Central are also within 2 miles (3 km). Rushall Station is 18 minutes by foot and Clifton Hill Station is 22 minutes.

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